Lot 51
1794 S-65 R1 PCGS graded AU53. Choice glossy medium chocolate brown and steel. The surfaces are smooth and hints of mint frost show in protected areas, particularly on the reverse. The only mark is a small chip or dig at the right foot of the N in UNITED. M-LDS, Breen state VII, with a lump on the crack down the left edge of the second S in STATES. The obverse die is slightly misaligned to K-1.5, as usual for this variety. Graded EF45 net VF35 and tied for CC#18 in the Noyes census, his photo #27857. Not really sure where he found a deduction. Our grade is VF35. The attribution is noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 3; 5 finer: 4 in 55, 1 in 64. PCGS #35654. Estimated Value $5,000 - UP
Discovered at the 1973 Penn Ohio show by Chuck Furjanic 1973-Gordon J. Wrubel-Denis W. Loring-Charles Gifford-Denis W. Loring-Robert C. Clark-Dr. Philip W. Ralls-Del Bland-Herman Halpern, Stack's 3/16/1988:92-J. R. Frankenfield, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 2/17/2001:266-March Wells, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 2/1/2009:544-Chris McCawley-Denis Kimo, Heritage Auctions 7/10/2014:3597-unknown-Ron B. Remmer (Tangible Investments) 9/22/2014-Jon A. Boka 10/1/2014-Dr. Mark D. Cadden Collection.
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| Realized $6,900 |
